산업용 흡수제 시장 규모, 점유율, 동향 분석 리포트 : 재료별, 제품별, 흡수제 유형별, 흡수 능력별, 최종 용도별, 지역별, 부문 예측(2025-2033년)

Industrial Absorbent Market Growth & Trends:

The global industrial absorbent market size is anticipated to reach USD 6,568.4 million by 2033 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% from 2025 to 2033, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The demand for clay-based industrial absorbents, such as bentonite and attapulgit is robust due to their natural, non-toxic, and eco-friendly properties which makes them ideal for spill control, water treatment, and various industrial applications. Their effectiveness in quickly absorbing oils, mild acids, paints, and other liquids supports safety by preventing slips and flash fires, which are critical in sectors such as oil and gas, manufacturing, and agriculture. Suppliers in regions like India are well-positioned to meet growing industrial and environmental needs with a strong processing capacity and customization options.

The growth of the industrial absorbent pillows market in various sectors is fueled by their critical function in efficient spill management and safeguarding the environment in manufacturing, maritime tasks, and factories distilleries. These pillows provide high absorption capacity and selectively absorb oil while repelling water, making them ideal for mixed spill environments. Their lightweight design, ease of use, and potential for reusability reduce labor costs and downtime, enhancing operational efficiency. Their cost-effectiveness, supported by savings in maintenance, disposal, and equipment repair, along with increasing environmental regulations, is fueling their widespread adoption as key components in industrial spill response strategies.

The market demand for hazmat chemical absorbent pads is driven by the growing need for safe and effective spill management in hazardous chemical industries. These pads, made from melt-blown polypropylene (MBPP) with high and rapid absorption rates, are crucial for reliably containing and cleaning polar, toxic, and hazardous chemical spills. Their non-reactivity with chemicals, user safety, and low-cost waste disposal make them highly suitable for diverse sectors such as industrial manufacturing, food, electronics, automotive, environmental protection, and healthcare.

Asia Pacific dominated the industrial absorbents market, accounting for a share of 39.9% in 2024. Demand for absorbent pads to keep food fresh is growing rapidly, driven by their critical role in absorbing excess liquid to inhibit bacterial growth, reduce food spoilage, and extend shelf life. Widely used across the food industry, these pads enhance the visual appeal and quality of perishable products such as meat, seafood, and produce. This growing application supports food safety and waste reduction efforts, particularly in dynamic markets with expanding food processing and distribution sectors.

Industrial Absorbents Market Report Highlights:

• Based on natural organic materials, the demand for sawdust and wood fiber-based industrial absorbents is increasing due to their sustainable and cost-effective nature in treating various pollutants, including endocrine disruptors, dyes, pesticides, herbicides, agrochemicals, and heavy metals. Their high adsorption capacities and eco-friendly profile make them attractive for wastewater treatment and environmental remediation in industries seeking greener alternatives.
• Europe's industrial absorbent market is projected to register a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2033 due to the rising demand for industrial absorbents in the automotive industry. This demand is driven by their role in enhancing drivetrain efficiency, reducing energy losses and emissions, and supporting the sector's transition toward greener mobility solutions. These absorbents are increasingly used in manufacturing and maintenance processes to manage spills and leaks, contributing to cleaner, safer operations and aligning with the industry's sustainability goals.
• In November 2023, BradyIFS and Envoy Solutions completed their merger, creating one of North America's largest distribution platforms with nearly $5 billion in annual revenue and a broad product portfolio. The combined company serves key sectors, including food service and JanSan (janitorial and sanitation), providing a wide range of absorbent products and solutions essential for maintaining cleanliness, safety, and sustainability in food and beverage facilities. This merger strengthens their ability to support clients in achieving more productive and hygienic operations across the food and beverage industry.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Methodology And Scope

• 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
• 1.2. Market Definition
• 1.3. Information Procurement
  • 1.3.1. Purchased Database
  • 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
  • 1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
  • 1.3.4. Primary Research
• 1.4. Information Analysis
  • 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
• 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
• 1.6. Data Validation & Publishing

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

• 2.1. Market Snapshot
• 2.2. Segment Snapshot
• 2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot

Chapter 3. Industrial Absorbents Market Variables, Trends & Scope

• 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
  • 3.1.1. Industrial Absorbents Market Outlook
• 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
  • 3.2.1. Raw Material Outlook
  • 3.2.2. Manufacturing Trends
  • 3.2.3. Sales Channel Analysis
• 3.3. Price Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2033
• 3.4. Market Dynamics
  • 3.4.1. Market Driver Analysis
  • 3.4.2. Market Restraint Analysis
  • 3.4.3. Industry Challenges
  • 3.4.4. Industry Opportunities
• 3.5. Industry Analysis Tools
  • 3.5.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 3.5.2. Macro-Environmental Analysis

Chapter 4. Industrial Absorbents Market: Material Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 4.1. Material Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 4.2. Natural Organic Materials
  • 4.2.1. Natural Organic Based Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 4.3. Natural Inorganic Materials
  • 4.3.1. Natural Inorganic Materials Based Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 4.4. Synthetic Polymers
  • 4.4.1. Synthetic Polymers Based Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 5. Industrial Absorbents Market: Product Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 5.1. Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 5.2. Pads & Rolls
  • 5.2.1. Pads & Rolls Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.3. Booms & Socks
  • 5.3.1. Booms & Socks Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.4. Pillows
  • 5.4.1. Pillows Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.5. Sheets & Mats
  • 5.5.1. Sheets & Mats Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 5.5.2. Loose Absorbents
  • 5.5.3. Loose Absorbents Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 5.6. Other Product
  • 5.6.1. Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By Other Product, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 6. Industrial Absorbents Market: Absorbent Type Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 6.1. Absorbent Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 6.2. Oil-only Absorbents
  • 6.2.1. Oil-only Absorbents Type Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, By Absorbent Type, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 6.3. Universal Absorbents
  • 6.3.1. Universal Absorbents Type Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 6.4. Chemical/Hazmat Absorbents
  • 6.4.1. Chemical/Hazmat Absorbents Type Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 7. Industrial Absorbents Market: Absorbency Capacity Type Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 7.1. Absorbency Capacity Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 7.2. Low Absorbency
  • 7.2.1. Low Absorbency Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, By Absorbency Capacity, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 7.3. Medium Absorbency
  • 7.3.1. Universal Absorbents Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By Absorbency Capacity, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 7.4. High Absorbency
  • 7.4.1. High Absorbency Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By Absorbency Capacity, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 8. Industrial Absorbents Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 8.1. End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 8.2. Oil & Gas
  • 8.2.1. Oil & Gas Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 8.3. Food & Beverage Processing
  • 8.3.1. Food & Beverage Processing Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 8.4. Chemical & Petrochemical
  • 8.4.1. Chemical & Petrochemical Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 8.5. Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
  • 8.5.1. Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 8.6. Chemical & Petrochemical
  • 8.6.1. Chemical & Petrochemical Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 8.7. Automotive & Transportation
  • 8.7.1. Automotive & Transportation Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 8.8. Water & Wastewater Treatment
  • 8.8.1. Water & Wastewater Treatment Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 8.9. Other End Use
  • 8.9.1. Other Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates and Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 9. Industrial Absorbents Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

• 9.1. Regional Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2033
• 9.2. North America
  • 9.2.1. North America Industrial Absorbents Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.2.2. U.S.
    • 9.2.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.2.2.2. U.S. Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.2.3. Canada
    • 9.2.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.2.3.2. Canada Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.2.4. Mexico
    • 9.2.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.2.4.2. Mexico Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 9.3. Europe
  • 9.3.1. Europe Industrial Absorbents Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.3.2. Germany
    • 9.3.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.3.2.2. Germany Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.3.3. Italy
    • 9.3.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.3.3.2. Italy Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.3.4. France
    • 9.3.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.3.4.2. France Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.3.5. UK
    • 9.3.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.3.5.2. UK Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.3.6. Spain
    • 9.3.6.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.3.6.2. Spain Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 9.4. Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1. Asia Pacific Industrial Absorbents Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.4.2. China
    • 9.4.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.4.2.2. China Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.4.3. India
    • 9.4.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.4.3.2. India Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.4.4. Japan
    • 9.4.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.4.4.2. Japan Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.4.5. South Korea
    • 9.4.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.4.5.2. South Korea Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 9.5. Latin America
  • 9.5.1. Latin America Industrial Absorbents Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.5.2. Brazil
    • 9.5.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.5.2.2. Brazil Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.5.3. Argentina
    • 9.5.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.5.3.2. Argentina Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
• 9.6. Middle East & Africa
  • 9.6.1. Middles East & Africa Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.6.2. Saudi Arabia
    • 9.6.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.6.2.2. Saudi Arabia Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
  • 9.6.3. South Africa
    • 9.6.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
    • 9.6.3.2. South Africa Industrial Absorbents Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)

Chapter 10. Industrial Absorbents Market - Competitive Landscape

• 10.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
• 10.2. Company Categorization
• 10.3. Company Market Share/Position Analysis, 2023
• 10.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
• 10.5. Regional Market Analysis
• 10.6. Strategy Mapping
• 10.7. Company Profiles
  • 10.7.1. 3M
    • 10.7.1.1. Participant's Overview
    • 10.7.1.2. Financial Performance
    • 10.7.1.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 10.7.1.4. Recent Developments
  • 10.7.2. New Pig Corporation
    • 10.7.2.1. Participant's Overview
    • 10.7.2.2. Financial Performance
    • 10.7.2.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 10.7.2.4. Recent Developments
  • 10.7.3. Oil-Dri Corporation of America
    • 10.7.3.1. Participant's Overview
    • 10.7.3.2. Financial Performance
    • 10.7.3.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 10.7.3.4. Recent Developments
  • 10.7.4. Brady Worldwide, Inc.
    • 10.7.4.1. Participant's Overview
    • 10.7.4.2. Financial Performance
    • 10.7.4.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 10.7.4.4. Recent Developments
  • 10.7.5. Johnson Matthey
    • 10.7.5.1. Participant's Overview
    • 10.7.5.2. Financial Performance
    • 10.7.5.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 10.7.5.4. Recent Developments
  • 10.7.6. Tolsa S.A.
    • 10.7.6.1. Participant's Overview
    • 10.7.6.2. Financial Performance
    • 10.7.6.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 10.7.6.4. Recent Developments
  • 10.7.7. Ansell Ltd.
    • 10.7.7.1. Participant's Overview
    • 10.7.7.2. Financial Performance
    • 10.7.7.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 10.7.7.4. Recent Developments
  • 10.7.8. Meltblown Technologies Inc.
    • 10.7.8.1. Participant's Overview
    • 10.7.8.2. Financial Performance
    • 10.7.8.3. Product Benchmarking
    • 10.7.8.4. Recent Developments